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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7463480 | Foldable keyboard A foldable keyboard applicable in a notebook computer is provided. The notebook computer includes a body provided with a keyboard accommodation groove for accommodating and holding the foldable keyboard. Furthermore, the foldable keyboard includes at least one separ... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7463483 | Bracket structure A bracket structure is utilized to assemble an electronic device into a case. The bracket structure includes a main bracket, a side bracket, a pin, and a guiding groove. The main bracket has a chassis and a bracket wall. The electronic device would be assembled on t... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7460366 | Heat disspating apparatus with stationary power supply A heat dissipating apparatus with stationary power supply includes power supplies having a primary power system and a stationary power system, at least one heat dissipating fan and a fan driving unit electrically connected to the stationary power system. The station... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7457114 | Heat dissipation air duct A heat dissipation air duct is provided. The air duct is fixed inside a computer case, and covers a plurality of high heat-generating elements on a mainboard. The air duct includes a main air duct and an auxiliary air duct. The main air duct isolates a first air duc... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7453687 | Handheld computing device having drop-resistant LCD display A display for a handheld computing device includes a LCD display panel; a display circuit board carrying display electronics for the display panel; a cover assembly securing the display panel to the display circuit board; and a resilient layer disposed between the d... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7453691 | Mounting apparatus for data storage devices A mounting apparatus for mounting a data storage device that has a protrusion protruding from a sidewall thereof includes a mounting board, and a bracket. The mounting board includes a depressed portion for holding the data storage device. The depressed portion incl... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7453690 | Electronic component interconnection and assembly Assembly and connection of electronic components are provided. In one embodiment, electronic components such as a CPU planar, power supplies, and other electronic components or subassemblies are positioned within an enclosure. An interface board removably positionab... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7453692 | Computer device with a modular transmission interface, the modular transmission interface, and an adaptor board A modular transmission interface is provided on a motherboard. The motherboard has a South Bridge and a power transmission port. The transmission interface includes a slot connector and an adaptor board. The slot connector is provided on the motherboard, and is conn... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7447012 | Optical disc drive and housing of an electronic device A housing adapted for use in an electronic device is provided. The housing includes a first member, a second member, and a fastener. The first member has a first fastening hole and a weakening structure disposed around the first fastening hole. The second member has... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447009 | Portable electronic device A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, and at least one speaker is provided. The second body is pivotally connected to one side edge of the first body, such that the second body is selectively rotated to cover the first body, or to form ... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447007 | Portable computer The present invention relates to a portable computer having a computer main body and a display part coupled to the computer main body. The portable computer comprises a connector provided in the computer main body and detachably combining the display part to the com... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447016 | Disk drive cage with shielding member A disk drive cage includes a bracket (20) and a shielding member (10). The bracket includes two parallel side plates (21, 22). A positioning flange (212) is bent from one of the side plates (21). The shielding member includes a fro... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447014 | Bracket assembly for disk drive and a method of assembling a bracket to an enclosure for preventing resonance A bracket assembly for receiving at least one disk drive (40) includes an enclosure (10), a retaining bracket (30), and a connecting structure (312). The retaining bracket includes a pair of sidewalls (31, 32). The retaining bracke... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447015 | Disk-drive system having multiple power supplies and mirroring and method A system and method for an improved multiple hard-disk-drive data-storage enclosure. Some embodiments position drives in counter-rotating pairs, each simultaneously accessing half the data, such that seek-caused actuator rotational-acceleration vibration cause simul... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7443663 | Computer enclosure with pivotable bracket A computer enclosure includes a chassis (20), and a bracket (10) pivotably attached to the chassis. The chassis includes a front plate (27). A first pivot portion (271) is formed along an edge of the front plate. A cutout (272) is ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7443664 | Portable electronic device incorporating webcam A portable electronic device (100) includes a device body (10) and a connector plug (30). The device body includes a digital camera (17). The connector plug has a mounting portion (31) and a plug portion (33). The mounting p... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7440273 | Computer enclosure with drive bracket A computer enclosure includes a chassis with an opening defined therein, an elastic piece, a first drive bracket secured in the chassis, and a second drive bracket. One end of the elastic piece is secured to the chassis adjacent the opening, and the other end of the... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440267 | Electronic apparatus The present invention relates to various types of electronic apparatus having a folding structure via hinges and aims to help further enrich and compact functions. The apparatus includes: a first enclosure having a circuit component; a hinge unit rotatably connected... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440272 | Mounting apparatus for data storage device A mounting apparatus for data storage device (50) with securing holes (52) defined therein, includes a base (20) and a pivot member (30) with one end pivotally attached to the base. The base includes at least a securing piece (241)... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440268 | Computer case A computer case includes a primary frame body formed from a plurality of primary supports, a cover case mounted on the outside of the primary frame body, and a power supply coupled to the rear area of the primary frame body. The computer case preferably also include... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440263 | Image sensor and method for manufacturing the same An image sensor and a method for manufacturing the same. The image sensor includes a substrate, a photosensitive chip mounted to the substrate, a plurality of wires for electrically connecting the photosensitive chip to the substrate, a frame layer mounted to the su... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440271 | Mounting apparatus for securing data storage device A mounting apparatus is provided for securing a data storage device. The data storage device has two opposite side walls. Each side wall forms a pair of posts. The mounting apparatus includes a chassis, a bracket mounted in the chassis for accommodating the data sto... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440270 | Mounting apparatus for data storage devices A mounting apparatus for mounting a data storage device that defines a locking hole in a sidewall thereof, includes a bracket for holding the data storage device, a first locking member, and a second locking member. The bracket includes a side wall. The side wall de... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7428145 | Electronic apparatus The present invention provides an electronic apparatus typified by a personal computer for example. The electronic apparatus has: a main unit; and an openable and closable display unit that is attached to the main unit. The main unit has a battery-attachment section... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7428142 | Lid-closed detector In one exemplary embodiment, a portable computer having a display assembly coupled to a base assembly to alternate between a closed position and an open position. An input device disposed on the base assembly senses a contact with a portion of the display assembly t... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7428148 | Component support A component support having at least one insert card reception chamber with two insert card guidance devices, which have oppositely located guides for receiving at least one insert card. The guides are arranged and spaced apart from each other by a size of a height o... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7423867 | Portable electronic key A portable electronic key easily findable even if dropped into water. The portable electronic key includes an upper cover and a lower cover, a hermetically sealed space is formed, in which electrical equipment such as a board, a battery, and an antenna are arranged.... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7423866 | Display unit and portable electronic device According to one embodiment, a notebook PC includes a display unit, and a PC proper coupled to the display unit by hinges so that the PC can be opened and closed. The display unit includes a display panel, a case covering the back surface of the panel, and a reinfor... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7423870 | Blade server assembly A blade server assembly is disclosed that includes a blade server chassis, a blade server, and a support assembly connected with the blade server chassis and with the blade server so as to support the blade server substantially outside the blade server chassis. A me... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7420802 | Disk array device A disk array device including a logic mounting unit which mounts a cache memory which temporarily stores data transferred from a high-level device and performs control to write the data stored in the cache memory to a plurality of memory devices at the time of power... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7420800 | Faceplate including wireless LAN communications An external bay faceplate for a computer case which includes an integrated wireless LAN unit is disclosed. In particular, a faceplate is provided which includes a bezel defining interior and exterior major surfaces arranged to removably cover at least a portion of a... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7417854 | Computing device having multiple enclosures A computing device whose components are separately housed in a main enclosure and at least a secondary enclosure is provided herein. The motherboard, power supply, adaptor card, hard disk drive, etc., are housed in the main enclosure while the peripheral storage dev... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7414833 | Portable computer case Cases and methods of use of a laptop computer are provided such that the laptop computer need not be removed from the case, enabling use of the laptop computer keyboard, display and ports located on a back edge of the laptop computer while the laptop computer remain... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7411785 | Heat-spreading devices for cooling computer systems and associated methods of use Cooling systems for use with computer systems are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a computer system includes a first computer module spaced apart from a second computer module to define a space therebetween. The computer system further includes a cooling system... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7411566 | System and method for a portable terminal having a dual display module structure A portable terminal has the dual display module structure in which a plurality of panels provided in the portable terminal are combined with clear conjunction to display a distortionless large screen display. The portable terminal includes a first display panel unit... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7411782 | Computer An exemplary computer includes a host machine, and a display device. The host machine defines a recessed portion in a side panel thereof to receive the display device therein. The display device includes a frame, and an LCD panel installed in the frame. The recessed... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7408784 | Computer chassis assembly A computer chassis assembly having a base with a plurality of connectors and guides is adapted to snap into and out of a universal mounting bracket. The chassis assembly further includes a midsection adapted to house a plurality of computer subcomponents which are r... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7408769 | Fiber containment system The present invention relates to a telecommunications termination panel with a housing including a front opening and a rear opening. Pivotably mounted within the housing is a tray within the front opening, pivoting about a vertical axis located adjacent a first side... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7403378 | Portable computer A portable computer is disclosed. A triple-hinged supporting assembly, which is employed to connect a display unit with a mainframe unit in the portable computer, can easily change various operation positions of the display unit and even rotate 180° to horizontal, ... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7403380 | Computer case with optical disk drive mounted on chassis front Disclosed herein is a newly-designed computer case with an optical disk drive mounted on a chassis front, in which an optical disk drive such as a compact disk player (CDP), a digital video disk player (DVDP) and the like is mounted on a chassis front the computer c... | 07/22/2008 |